Travel through time

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Riding the rails

rail travel past and present
2004
Traces the history and development of trains and railroad travel from ancient Greece to the high-speed trains of the late twentieth century.

On the road

road travel past and present
2004
Traces the history of road travel from the discovery of the wheel to the twenty-first century, and provides information about people and inventions that contributed to road travel progress.

Making waves

water travel past and present
2004
Traces the history of water travel from early boats to the modern ships of the twenty-first century, and provides information about people and inventions that contributed to water travel progress.

Flying high

air travel past and present
2004
Chronicles the history of manned flight, from Leonardo da Vinci's fifteenth-century drawings of flying machines to excursions into outer space.

Cycle Power

two-wheeled travel past and present
2004
Traces the history of two-wheeled travel from the invention of the first bicycles to the twenty-first century, and provides information about people and inventions that contributed to the advancement of two-wheeled transportation.

War machines

military vehicles past and present
2004
Traces the history and development of vehicles and other machines used in warfare, from the Sumerian chariots to the computer-controlled devices of the twenty-first century.
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